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HTC shares crash, "brand, factories and buildings were worthless" Android smartphone maker HTC's market value has fallen to $1.5 billion on Monday, a ten year low and below the $1.5 billion it had in cash at the end of June. By Adrian Kingsley-Hughes for Hardware 2.0 | August 10, 2015 --...

'Where is the outrage?' asks family of 'unarmed' white teen shot dead by police Date August 7, 2015 - 6:27PM Abby Phillip Zachary Hammond, a white teen killed by a policeman in South Carolina. Photo: Supplied Zachary Hammond was on a first date when he was fatally shot by a police officer...

Groom sues bride for not looking pretty without make-up Demands $20,000 damages for shocking him By Staff Published Monday, August 03, 2015 An Algerian groom took his bride to court just a day after their marriage, accusing her of not looking as pretty as before the wedding and of cheating...

Researchers warn of bogus Windows emails Brandon Bailey August 1, 2015, 12:31 pm Some hackers are exploiting Microsoft's offer of free upgrades to its new Windows 10 operating system. Security researchers are warning about a wave of bogus spam emails with malicious attachments, labelled as...

Nine killed after gunmen storm police station in Indian Punjab PUBLISHED : Monday, 27 July, 2015, 6:32pm UPDATED : Tuesday, 28 July, 2015, 12:03am Reuters in Dinanagar Indian policemen take their positions next to a police station during a gunfight at Dinanagar town in Gurdaspur district of...

British teen admits inciting Anzac Day attack AFP July 23, 2015, 9:55 pm London (AFP) - A British teenager on Thursday admitted to inciting an Islamic State-inspired attack on police officers during an Anzac Day parade in Melbourne as part of World War I anniversary commemorations this year...

Cheshire Explosions: Four People Missing Police have declared a major incident as specialist teams wait to begin the search for workers who are still unaccounted for. 19:45 Friday 17 July 2015 Three men and a woman are missing after a fire and two explosions destroyed a wood flour mill in...

Malaysian police investigate leaked documents linking Prime Minister Najib Razak to 1MDB funds Najib insists he has never used government funds for personal gains and has called the allegations a political sabotage. PUBLISHED : Monday, 13 July, 2015, 4:25pm UPDATED : Monday, 13 July, 2015...

Mistress of corrupt Chinese railway official loses her appeal against five-year jail sentence Ex-singer Luo Fei given cars, luxury watches by business trying to curry favour with her lover PUBLISHED : Thursday, 02 July, 2015, 12:39pm UPDATED : Thursday, 02 July, 2015, 12:40pm Ellis Liang...

Chimps 'ape moral values of humans' AAP June 28, 2015, 9:52 am Chimpanzees may have a sense of right and wrong that echoes human concepts of morality, a study has found. Two groups of the apes paid more attention to film clips of an infant chimp being killed by its own kind than those...

Ex-US agent to plead guilty to exhorting drug market founder Jun. 26, 2015 3:43 PM EDT SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Federal prosecutors say a former special agent with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration has agreed to plead guilty in connection with the theft of digital currency during an...

Mainland Chinese gang sought after HK$36m heist at Hong Kong jewellery shop Authorities identify group that trains children to steal; links them to audacious HK$36m necklace theft at Emperor Jewellery store PUBLISHED : Saturday, 20 June, 2015, 2:45am UPDATED : Sunday, 21 June, 2015, 2:17pm...

Litvinenko murder suspect to testify at inquiry into poisoning death of Russian ex-spy PUBLISHED : Wednesday, 17 June, 2015, 1:20am UPDATED : Wednesday, 17 June, 2015, 1:43am Agence France-Presse in London Russian businessman Dmitry Kovtun (left) has acknowledged meeting Alexander...

Second arrest in Cyprus ammonium bomb case AFP June 7, 2015, 5:30 am Larnaca (Cyprus) (AFP) - A second Lebanese man has been arrested in connection with the seizure of five tonnes of possible bomb-making material ammonium nitrate, police said Saturday. The 62-year-old from Lebanon, said to...

Bangladesh charges Rana Plaza factory owner with murder over 2013 tragedy PUBLISHED : Monday, 01 June, 2015, 6:22pm UPDATED : Monday, 01 June, 2015, 6:22pm Reuters in Dhaka People rescue garment workers trapped under rubble at the Rana Plaza building after it collapsed in Savar in 2013...

Tibetan mother-of-two stages self-immolation protest against China Woman believed to have died after setting herself on fire outside a Chinese government building in Gansu province in second incident this month PUBLISHED : Thursday, 28 May, 2015, 5:07pm UPDATED : Thursday, 28 May, 2015, 5:07pm...

Adult online dating site reports data breach Reuters May 23, 2015, 6:16 am (Reuters) - An online dating site for adults seeking sexual trysts has been hacked, potentially compromising the personal information of some of its 64 million members, the company said on Friday...

Call girl sentenced to six years for drug death of Google exec Alix Tichelman injected Forrest Timothy Hayes with heroin then left without seeking help when he passed out on the yacht. PUBLISHED : Wednesday, 20 May, 2015, 8:36pm UPDATED : Wednesday, 20 May, 2015, 8:37pm Associated Press in...

Prostitute pleads guilty in Google executive heroin overdose death on yacht Alix Tichelman sentenced to six years in prison after pleading guilty to involuntary manslaughter in death of Forrest Timothy Hayes on his yacht in 2013 Alix Tichelman confers with public defender Diane...

'As we were swimming, we cried for help': Over 900 migrants rescued as pressure grows over South-East Asia crisis Date May 16, 2015 - 5:59AM Nurdin Hasan A sick migrant is assisted by other migrants on their arrival at a confinement area in the fishing town of Kuala Langsa in Aceh province...